Northwestern Wildcats at Penn State Nittany Lions
· NCAA Men's BasketballNorthwestern wins at Penn State for the first time since 2016-17 season
Northwestern (12-3, 3-1 Big Ten), which snapped a five-game losing streak in the series, won at Penn State for the first time since Dec. 27, 2016.
Barnhizer made a reverse layup to give Northwestern a 72-65 lead with 1:50 remaining, but Kanye Clary answered with a 3-pointer at the other end. The Wildcats were called for an offensive foul on their next possession and Nick Kern Jr. made an open layup, off a nice drive and pass from Clary, to cut their deficit to 72-70.
Ryan Langborg went 1 of 2 at the stripe to extend Northwestern's lead to 75-72. Kern missed the first free throw and intentionally missed the second, but he was whistled for a lane violation. Barnhizer sealed it with a free throw.
Ty Berry scored 16 points and made four 3-pointers for Northwestern.
Clary scored 25 points, going 10 of 10 from the free-throw line, for Penn State (8-8, 2-3). Kern added 14 points and Qudus Wahab had 13 points and 10 rebounds.
Nick Martinelli made a hook shot with 11:25 remaining in the second half to give Northwestern its first lead, 56-55, of the game. It came during a 19-2 run — that included 15 straight points — as Penn State went six-plus minutes without making a field goal.
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Northwestern plays at No. 15 Wisconsin on Saturday.
Penn State plays at No. 1 Purdue on Saturday.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 72 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 76 - 72 |
2nd 0:01 | Nick Kern Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 76 - 72 |
2nd 0:02 | Brooks Barnhizer missed Free Throw. | 76 - 72 |
2nd 0:02 | Brooks Barnhizer made Free Throw. | 76 - 72 |
Statistics
NU | PSU | |
---|---|---|
27-44 | FG | 25-54 |
61.4 | Field Goal % | 46.3 |
7-12 | 3PT | 3-17 |
58.3 | Three Point % | 17.6 |
15-21 | FT | 19-24 |
71.4 | Free Throw % | 79.2 |
25 | Rebounds | 30 |
2 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
23 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
17 | Assists | 11 |
9 | Steals | 14 |
3 | Blocks | 1 |
18 | Turnovers | 13 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
18 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
11 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
6 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
34 | Points in Paint | 36 |
17 | Fouls | 16 |
5 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Location: University Park, PA
Attendance: 7,822 | Capacity:
2023-24 Big Ten Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Purdue | 17-3 | - | 34-5 |
Illinois | 14-6 | 3 | 29-9 |
Nebraska | 12-8 | 5 | 23-11 |
Northwestern | 12-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
Wisconsin | 11-9 | 6 | 22-14 |
Indiana | 10-10 | 7 | 19-14 |
Michigan State | 10-10 | 7 | 20-15 |
Iowa | 10-10 | 7 | 19-15 |
Ohio State | 9-11 | 8 | 22-14 |
Minnesota | 9-11 | 8 | 19-15 |
Penn State | 9-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
Maryland | 7-13 | 10 | 16-17 |
Rutgers | 7-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
Michigan | 3-17 | 14 | 8-24 |